Religion Briefs

The Christian Science Church of Durango will host two free events by speaker Josh Niles of Boise, Idaho, on March 24 in the Eolus Room of the Durango Community Recreation Center, 2700 Main Ave.:

A talk, “Spiritual Training: Learning to Listen,” will be held from 2 to 3 p.m. Child care will be provided.

A youth walk and talk called “Waking up to Spiritual Reality” will take place from 4 to 5 p.m. Refreshments will be served.

For more information, call 247-5443 or 247-8652.

Pine Valley Church adds worship service

Beginning Sunday, Pine Valley Church, 1328 County Road 501 in Bayfield, will grow to two worship services, at 8:30 and 10:30 a.m.

Each service will include child care and Kid’s Church. The services include expressive worship, God’s Word and offer individual prayer time. Also, the youth group is raising funds for a mission trip by offering breakfast items.

Congregation Har Shalom will host a community Passover Seder led by Rabbi Eliot Baskin on March 25 in the Durango Elks Lodge ballroom, 901 East Second Ave.

Appetizers will be served at 5:30 p.m. The seder will begin at 6 p.m. Appetizers, a buffet-style dinner, dessert and beverages will be catered.

The cost for members who make reservations through Thursday is $45 for adults and $15 for children. The cost for non-members who make reservations through Thursday is $53 for adults and $17 for children and $25 for college students. People may pay by Paypal at www.harshalomdurango.org or mail a check to Congregation Har Shalom, P.O. Box 9199, Durango, CO 81302.